To change the font of a word

1. Select the text.
2. From the Format menu, choose Font.

   The Font dialog box is displayed.

3. Select a font and set other font properties such as font style, font size, and font effects.
4. Click OK.

These font values will by applied to the selected text only. This feature enables you to emphasize specific words by changing their font formatting. For example, adding bold to a word adds emphasis to the word.

Note

• Since outline view displays font colors, changing your font color to white or another light color may make your text hard to read in outline view. You can hide font colors by unchecking Font Colors from the View menu.

Tips

• To change a font for an entire bullet or to change the bullet icon, choose Bullet from the Format menu.

Related Topics

• Selecting text
• Changing a bullet's font
• Formatting bullets
• Changing a bullet's icon
• Changing bullet levels